Stranded FlySafair passengers at OR Tambo International Airport on July 21, 2025. South Africa’s Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) says operational challenges that caused disruptions and departure delays at OR Tambo International Airport have been resolved. The disturbances were caused by a failure in the Flight Plan Management system, affecting Air Traffic Control operations…
1 minute The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has raided the La Lucia mansion in Durban owned by socialite, businesswoman, philanthropist and television personality Shauwn Mkhize, also known as Mam’Mkhize. SARS has obtained a preservation order and search and seizure warrant from the Durban High Court in a case against the businesswoman. SARS says the…
Grade 11 learner from the Martie du Plessis Special Needs School, Kamogelo Baukudi. Free State police say they are questioning the five men arrested in connection with the kidnapping of 19-year-old Kamogelo Baukudi. Earlier this morning, police rescued the Grade 11 learner who was kidnapped on the 5th of June while on his way home…
Supporters of the African National Congress (ANC) wave party flags at an event. 1 minute The African National Congress’ (ANC) Deputy Secretary-General, Nomvula Mokonyane, says it is all systems go for the party’s 113 birthday celebrations in Cape Town on Saturday. The event, where the party’s President Cyril Ramaphosa will deliver the party’s January 8th…
Crates of macadamia are seen at Gene Likhanya’s farm, in the Madimbo valley, outside Makhado in the Limpopo province Nearly 400 job opportunities have been created through the AgriStar macadamia farming and processing supported by the British International Investment in Mpumalanga. This initiative from the United Kingdom (UK) has invested money into a local based…
Police rescued a kidnapped victim and recovered an AK-47 rifle with scores of ammunition after stopping a suspicious vehicle with five occupants on the R80 highway in Rosslyn, Tshwane on Friday, October 10, 2025. Four men arrested for kidnapping are set to appear before the Pretoria North Magistrate’s Court on Monday for a formal bail…
Dr Gwen Ramokgopa 2 minutes African National Congress (ANC) Treasurer General, Dr. Gwen Ramokgopa has poured cold water on reports that an attempted assassination of Deputy President Paul Mashatile is linked to the party’s 2027 national conference. Reports emerged over the weekend that the Deputy President’s vehicle was shot at four times on the windscreen….
File image: Former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda. 2 minutes Former Johannesburg Mayor Kabelo Gwamanda maintains his innocence, saying the fraud charges against him are malicious and political. Gwamanda stands accused of defrauding some Soweto residents in an alleged funeral policy scheme that ran between 2011 and 2012 through his then-company Ithemba lama Afrika. He appeared…
SACP General-Secretary Solly Mapaila speaking at the organisation’s event. 1 minute The South African Communist Party (SACP) general secretary, Solly Mapaila, says their participation in the 2026 local government elections will not be a self-enrichment programme. Mapaila was making his closing remarks to the SACP’s 5th Special National Congress which has ended in Boskburg east…
The late Nathi Mthethwa, South Africa’s Ambassador to France. The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (Dirco) says there are still no final plans for the burial of Nathi Mthethwa, South Africa’s Ambassador to France. This comes as a postmortem is underway in Paris. Mthethwa reportedly fell to his death at a hotel in France…
